Engaging the Mobile Masses with Social

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Mobile is the new normal. We all know that. At a recent Social Marketers NYC meetup, we looked at how social and mobile are intersecting, and how marketers are adapting. We spoke with Jarrod Dicker of Time Inc., Deepesh Banerji of CBSSports.com, and Jeffrey Steir of Ernst & Young. Here are some nuggets of wisdom from our conversation.

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It's no secret. Mobile is rising fast.

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By 2014, there will be more cell phones than people.

Source: CTIA.org

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Global mobile traffic last year was 12x as high as internet traffic in 2000.

Source: Cisco Visual Networking Index

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Percentage of Mobile Travel Bookings

Finance Activities

Watched Videos

Searched for a Product

Listened to music

Played Games

Accessed a Social Network

Looked Up Directions/Used a Map

Use Search

Sent or Read Email

Took a Photo or Video

The smartphone is our Swiss Army Knife.

Source: Google ThinkInsights

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The number of tablets shipped is expected to grow by 175% between 2012 and 2017.

By then, tablets will comprise marketshare than PCs.

Tablets are becoming our second mobile screen.

Source: IDC's Worldwide Smart Connected Device Tracker

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iOS

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Brands have to work across many devices.

Source: comScore MobiLens

{ 30% of mobile time spent on social

More than 30 billion minutes spent on Facebook and Twitter last year

Social networking eats up more smartphone data than web browsing

Mobile time is increasingly social time.

Source: Nielsen Co.

We know the facts, but have a lot of questions.

How do we account for so many devices?

What makes a great mobile user experience?

How do we make our social strategy more mobile?

How do you measure success?

So we asked the experts.

Jarrod Dicker Time Inc.

@jarroddicker

Jeffrey W. Stier Ernst & Young

@jeffreystierey

Deepesh Banerji CBSSports.com

@deepeshbanerji

#SocialMarketersNYC

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